Nigeria Conjoined Twins Separated in Saudi Arabia
Nigeria-born conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, have been successfully separated in a landmark medical feat at the King Abdullah Specialist Children's
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Nigeria-born conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, have been successfully separated in a landmark medical feat at the King Abdullah Specialist Children's
A Saudi medical and surgical team began on Thursday separating Nigerian conjoined twins Hassana and Hasina at King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital in King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh. The separation is in implementation of the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
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